Kenneth S. Redman

1945 - 2014

Kenneth S. Redman, age 69 of Franklin, WV, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Petersburg, WV on January 31, 1945, the son of the late Percy McGuire and Lillian Rosetta Edith (Beckwith) Redman. On March 26, 1971 Kenneth married Dellamae Moats Redman who survives in Franklin.

Mr. Redman had worked at Hanover Shoe Company, he painted houses, and he retired from Pilgrims Pride. He attended Petersburg High School and he was a Veteran of the US Army. He was a member of the Gospel Temple Church in Petersburg and the Happy Hollow Hunting Club. Kenny Loved horses, hunting, fishing, and sharing colorful stories.

In addition to wife, Mr. Redman is survived by: a daughter, Roschelle Kirby and husband Edward of Petersburg; 3 sons, Kenneth Redman and wife Shannon of Beltsville, MD, Orlando Redman and wife Ronda of Franklin, Joshua Redman of Franklin; 3 sisters Naomi Redman of Petersburg, Gretchen Bruce of Petersburg, Karen Wright and husband Conway of Petersburg; 5 brothers, Adolphus Redman of Petersburg, Ronald Redman of Petersburg, Gary Redman, Sr and wife Kimberly of Petersburg, Ricky Redman and wife Debra of Staunton, Va, Leroy Redman of Staunton; and 5 grandchildren, Taylor See, Riley Redman, Trent Moats, Madison Kirby, and Taylor Kirby. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Celestine Redman.

Mr. Redman's family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 17, 2014, 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM at the Basagic Funeral Home in Franklin. Funeral services will be on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at 12 Noon in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Karen Wright officiating. Interment will be in Maple Hill Cemetery, Petersburg, WV with Military Graveside Services conducted by the Grant County Veterans Honor Guard. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Basagic Funeral Home, POB 215, Franklin, WV 26807. Memories and words of comfort may be left at www.basagic.com or on Facebook at Basagic Funeral Home.